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Provides a space for you to type the event which you want to search.


Specifies that you want to search Event Sources only.


Specifies that you want to search Event Descriptions only.


Specifies that you want to find events containing text that matches the whole word, or words, typed in Find What.


Specifies that you want to find events containing text that matches the case of the word, or words, typed in Find What. For example, if you type LDAP, you will only find instances of LDAP that are upper case.


Specifies that you want to create a custom set of events that generate traps. This allows you to choose specific events to generate traps. Click Edit to view a list of event sources you can add to the event to trap configuration for this computer.


Specifies that you want to use the default set of events to generate traps.


Lists the events configured to generate traps on this computer.


Adds a selected event to the list of events that generate traps. To add an event, select an event source and click Add.


Removes an event from the list of events that generate traps on this computer. To remove an event, select the event you want to remove from the list and click Remove.


Finds an event in Event sources that you want to add to the list of events that generate traps on this computer.


Lists the event sources available on this computer. Click a folder in the Event sources tree to display the events available for an event source.


Lists events available for a selected event source. Select an event and click Add to add it to the list of Events to be translated to traps.


Click to edit trap length limit and trap throttle settings.


Click to edit the properties of a selected event.


Exports your event to trap configuration to a file. This file can be used with the evntcmd command line utility.


Expands or closes the Event to Trap Translator custom event selection setup screen.


Saves any changes you make without closing the Event to Trap Translator window.


Lists the unique enterprise object identifier for this event.


Lists the specific trap ID number assigned to this event.


Provides a space for you to type or select a new event count setting. This setting determines how many times an event can occur before a trap is generated.


Click to specify a time interval for the event count setting. If the event occurs the number of times specified in If Event Count Setting Reaches during the time interval specified, a trap is generated.


Provides a space for you to type or select a time interval in seconds. This setting determines how many times an event can occur within a time interval before a trap is generated.


Lists a detailed description of this event.


Specifies whether the trap length is limited to a certain size.


Provides a space for you to type or select a trap length in bytes. This setting determines the maximum size a trap can reach before it is truncated.


Specifies that the insertion strings are trimmed first from traps that exceed the maximum size in bytes typed for Trap length.


Specifies that the formatted message is trimmed first from traps that exceed the maximum size in bytes typed for Trap length.


Specifies that a trap throttle is applied to the traps generated by this computer. The trap throttle can be set to stop the flow of traps if they exceed a set number within a specific time limit. Use the Trap throttle to prevent excessive SNMP trap messages from flooding your network.


Specifies that the trap throttle is turned off for this computer.


Resets the trap throttle. If the trap throttle settings are exceeded, this resets the number of traps sent.


Provides a space for you to type the number of traps sent before the trap throttle is applied.


Provides a space for you to type the interval of time in seconds before the trap throttle is applied. If the maximum number of traps set in Number of traps is reached during this interval, the trap throttle is activated.


Displays the software program that logs this event.


Finds the next instance of text entered in Find what.


Cancels your search.


Displays the name of the log where this event is logged. Types of log files include application, system, and security.


Displays the event number for this event as it appears in the event log.